Number 12, December

Tree Physiology 26:1505–1516 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Irradiance-induced plasticity in the hydraulic properties of saplings of different temperate broad-leaved forest tree species
Têtè S. Barigah, Tharwat Ibrahim, Aurore Bogard, Benjamin Faivre-Vuillin, Louis André Lagneau, Pierre Montpied and Erwin Dreyer

Tree Physiology 26:1517–1528 [ Summary ] [ Free Full Text ]
Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Cryptomeria japonica pollen reveals novel pollen-specific transcripts
Norihiro Futamura, Tokuko Ujino-Ihara, Mitsuru Nishiguchi, Hiroyuki Kanamori, Kensuke Yoshimura, Masahiro Sakaguchi and Kenji Shinohara

Tree Physiology 26:1529–1535 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Variable responses of the depth of tree nitrogen uptake to pruning and competition
Edwin C. Rowe, Meine Van Noordwijk, Didik Suprayogo and Georg Cadisch

Tree Physiology 26:1537–1548 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Deficit irrigation and rootstock: their effects on water relations, vegetative development, yield, fruit quality and mineral nutrition of Clemenules mandarin
P. Romero, J. M. Navarro, J. Pérez-Pérez, F. García-Sánchez, A. Gómez-Gómez, I. Porras, V. Martinez and P. Botía

Tree Physiology 26:1549–1558 [ Summary ] [ Free Full Text ]
Mechanical and ecophysiological significance of the form of a young Acer rufinerve tree: vertical gradient in branch mechanical properties
Kosei Sone, Ko Noguchi and Ichiro Terashima

Tree Physiology 26:1559–1563 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Differential expression of dehydrin in flower buds of two Japanese apricot cultivars requiring different chilling requirements for bud break
Hisayo Yamane, Yukinobu Kashiwa, Eiko Kakehi, Keizo Yonemori, Hitoshi Mori, Kyohei Hayashi, Kazuya Iwamoto, Ryutaro Tao and Ikuo Kataoka

Tree Physiology 26:1565–1578 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Patchy stomatal behavior in broad-leaved trees grown in different habitats
Satoru Takanashi, Yoshiko Kosugi, Naoka Matsuo, Makoto Tani and Nobuhito Ohte

Tree Physiology 26:1579–1587 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Effect of tapping activity on the dynamics of radial growth of Hevea brasiliensis trees
Unakorn Silpi, Philippe Thaler, Poonpipope Kasemsap, André Lacointe, Arak Chantuma, Boris Adam, Eric Gohet, Sornprach Thaniswanyankura and Thierry Améglio

Tree Physiology 26:1589–1599 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Photosynthetic responses to understory shade and elevated carbon dioxide concentration in four northern hardwood tree species
Lesley T. Sefcik, Donald R. Zak and David S. Ellsworth

Tree Physiology 26:1601–1606 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Fine root respiration in the mangrove Rhizophora mangle over variation in forest stature and nutrient availability
Catherine E. Lovelock, Roger W. Ruess and Ilka C. Feller

Tree Physiology 26:1607–1611 [ Summary ] [ Full Text ]
Responses of condensed tannins in poplar roots to fertilization and gypsy moth defoliation
Kevin R. Kosola, Dylan Parry and Beth Ann A. Workmaster